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Holt Lane End & Bardsley

About

Holt Lane End & Bardsley is a residential district in the southeast of Oldham, situated near the boundary with Ashton-under-Lyne. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities serving the community, with the main arterial road of Manchester Road running through it. Open land borders the neighbourhood to the south and east, providing a transition to more rural spaces.

The area is defined by its proximity to the River Medlock, which flows along its southern edge. Bardsley is home to the historic Bardsley Old Church, a local landmark with its origins dating back several centuries. The geography includes gradual slopes and the presence of several small brooks that feed into the larger river system.

Area overview

On average Holt Lane End & Bardsley has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Holt Lane End & Bardsley is £44,229 per year. There are 2 schools in Holt Lane End & Bardsley: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Holt Lane End & Bardsley is home to around 5,803 people, with a population density of about 1,197.0 per km2.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

6/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Holt Lane End & Bardsley Population

5,803

Population density

1,197 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

26.88(-28%)

Anti-social behaviour

18.27(-2%)

Vehicle crime

13.44(+123%)

Public order

11.2(+11%)

Burglary

9.13(+64%)

North West average

Demographics

British

5,271

90.8%

African

107

1.84%

Other White

1.15%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

1.1%

Irish

0.72%

Total population: 5,805

Economics

No qualifications

1,238

25.22%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,051

21.41%

Level 3 (A level)

877

17.87%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

665

13.55%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

529

10.78%

Total 16+ residents: 4,908

Housing

Owns outright

947

36.59%

Owns with a mortgage

787

30.41%

Social rents from council

305

11.79%

Other social rented

265

10.24%

Private landlord or letting agency

221

8.54%

Total households: 2,588

Property prices in Holt Lane End & Bardsley

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £235,975 in Holt Lane End & Bardsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holt Lane End & Bardsley over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	11	£375,000	£212,500	£278,500	£487,498	£557,500
Flats	1	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000	£115,000
Semi-Detached	24	£243,475	£180,750	£203,750	£307,250	£375,500
Terraced	22	£205,000	£150,750	£187,000	£240,000	£282,917

10 years median price trend in Holt Lane End & Bardsley

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area overview

Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Holt Lane End & Bardsley

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